Guided Tours Paris Jamais Vu
Discover Paris in a New Way
Have you always heard about it but never really visited? Or perhaps you’ve never taken the time to truly explore? You’re in the right place. ParisVu invites you to see the capital from a fresh perspective through guided tours in Paris’s lesser-known or forgotten neighborhoods.
Explore hidden alleyways, discreet passages, historic outskirts, and places steeped in history that few Parisians still know. Through our cultural walks, ParisVu helps you rediscover the city in a new light: vibrant, surprising, and full of secrets.
Paris Revolution Guided Tour: Relive July 14, 1789, Hour by Hour
Step back into revolutionary Paris and relive July 14, 1789, hour by hour, at the very place where it all began. The Paris Revolution tour takes you through the streets of Faubourg Saint-Antoine and around the Bastille, key sites of the French Revolution. Here, Parisians—craftsmen, cabinetmakers, and workers—rose to write one of the most significant chapters in France’s history.
Led by a passionate history expert, follow the unfolding of this decisive day: from popular anger to the assault on the fortress, and discover how the events of July 14, 1789, transformed Paris and the world.
This historical walk also explores the industrial and working-class heritage of the 11th and 12th districts. Through narrow streets, hidden courtyards, and old workshops, each site echoes the Revolution and the Parisian people who were its driving force.
A captivating guided tour to understand revolutionary Paris, where liberty, equality, and fraternity came to life.
Practical Information
- Duration: approx. 1h30
- Walking Difficulty: easy
Guided Tour of Paris’ Jewish Quarter – Paris Yiddish
Explore the Jewish Quarter with our Paris Yiddish guided tour and discover a historic and vibrant side of Paris. From Rue des Rosiers to Rue Pavée, immerse yourself in the history of Paris’s Jewish community and learn how it shaped the neighborhood and France’s history. This cultural walk is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and heritage lovers.
Wander through medieval streets and elegant townhouses as your guide shares stories of Yiddish traditions, synagogues, community schools, and sites of memory. Understand how Yiddishkeit influenced the culture, art, and identity of the Marais for over a century, while discovering anecdotes and accounts of Jewish families who shaped the neighborhood and contributed to its cultural vibrancy.
This tour also highlights the local cuisine: falafel, challah bread, pastrami, and strudels with Ashkenazi and Sephardic flavors. A cultural and sensory journey combining history, memory, and culinary traditions, offering a unique perspective on the Jewish Marais. The tour also showcases the connection between heritage, gastronomy, and daily life in Paris, providing insight into the neighborhood’s multicultural richness. An essential walking experience for anyone wishing to explore an authentic, less-touristy Paris.
Practical Information
- Duration: approx. 1h30
- Walking Difficulty: easy
Guided Tour of the International University Campus – Paris 14th District
Nestled in the heart of Paris’s 14th district, the International University Campus is a one-of-a-kind campus. A true microcosm of international student life, it features a wide variety of architectural styles reflecting the history and cultural influences of numerous countries since the early 20th century. This guided tour of the campus offers a unique perspective on an iconic site, where every building tells a story. It is also a living laboratory of modern and contemporary architecture, blending traditional and avant-garde styles.
During this cultural walk, discover the different residences, pavilions, and gardens that make up the campus. Learn how the International University Campus became a hub of student life, a space for cultural exchange, and a symbol of international cooperation. Understand the historical role of the site in the development of higher education and cultural life in Paris. Experience the cosmopolitan spirit of the campus and see how students from around the world contributed to its cultural richness.
This guided tour allows you to admire the campus’s unique architecture and artworks while exploring the social and cultural history of students from across the globe. An enriching experience for architecture, history, and international culture enthusiasts in Paris. Perfect for discovering a lesser-known side of Paris, combining heritage, modernity, and cosmopolitan student life. A must-do walk for anyone interested in student history, architectural art, and intercultural exchange.
Practical Information
- Duration: minimum 1h30
- Walking Difficulty: moderate

